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South American Tern

Sterna hirundinacea
Lesson, RP, 1831
Gaviotín Sudamericano
Trinta-réis-de-bico-vermelho
Family: Laridae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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Foto
Photography ID: 628710
  Adult
Isla Martillo
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/31/2025
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 604417
  Adult
Las Grutas
Río Negro
Argentina
09/15/2024
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 580210
  Adult
Albúfera Laguna Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/25/2024
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 486547
  Adult
San Antonio Este
Río Negro
Argentina
11/30/2021
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 383291
  Adult
Comodoro Rivadavia
Chubut
Argentina
01/14/2020
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 380531
  Adult
Islotes Les Éclaireurs
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/06/2020
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 291072
  Adult
Reserva Natural Punta Rasa
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/16/2018
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 251000
 Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
02/01/2018
Elsa Longo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
226785531/01/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla MartilloElsa Longo
216835915/09/2024ArgentinaRío NegroEl Buque, Las GrutasElsa Longo
202275925/03/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresAlbúfera Laguna Mar ChiquitaElsa Longo
156177230/11/2021ArgentinaRío NegroSan Antonio EsteElsa Longo
119682214/01/2020ArgentinaChubutPuerto de Comodoro Rivadavia, Comodoro RivadaviaElsa Longo
118761406/01/2020ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIslotes Les ÉclaireursElsa Longo
118731305/01/2020ChileRegión de Magallanes y la Antártica ChilenaEstrecho de Magallanes (pta. Delgada)Elsa Longo
81798416/08/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaElsa Longo
70703501/02/2018ArgentinaSanta CruzPuerto DeseadoElsa Longo
56394924/03/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaElsa Longo
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. South American Tern (Sterna hirundinacea) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.